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What color is C1722A?

The RGB color code for color number #C1722A is RGB(193, 114, 42). In the RGB color model, #C1722A has a red value of 193, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 78.2% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 64.3 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C1722A has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color C1722A is cool or warm?

Color C1722A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C1722A? (For interior and product design)

C1722A has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#C1722A

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #C1722A with dark and light Color




Is #C1722A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C1722A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C1722A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(193, 114, 42)
Red
193 (75.7%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.93%
Yellow
78.24%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(28.61deg, 64.3 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
28.61°
Saturation
64.26 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 124, 55)
Red
123 (48.3%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.61°
Saturation
78.24 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 28.61°

W: 16.47 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 28.43

Y : 23.54

Z : 5.24

YXY

Y1 : 23.54

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 24.31%

M : 55.29%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 23.5 %

Munsell Color System

6YR 5.4/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 55.62

A : 25.66

B : 50.76

CIE-Lch

L : 55.62

C : 56.88

H : 63.19

CIE-Luv

L : 55.62

U : 63.94

V : 47

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.52

A : 19.68

B : 27.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C1722A


Here are the colors similar to C1722A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C3732A
Neon Brown
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#B87333
Copper
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B56917
Tiger’s Eye
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C1722A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C1722A.


#C16C18
PANTONE 7414 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B67233
PANTONE 7572 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C27237
PANTONE 10145 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BE6A14
PANTONE 153 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C1722A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C1722A.


#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C1722A.


#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C1722A


Here are the paint colors similar to C1722A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color C1722A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C1722A to Valspar




Benjamin Moore

Hex color C1722A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C1722A to Benjamin Moore


#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C57B3A
Golden Dunes (2157-10)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BD713B
Peruvian Chili (CSP-1100)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C1722A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C1722A to Dunn-Edwards


#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BF7C45
Sedona at Sunset (DE 5272)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C1722A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C1722A to Sherwin Williams


#B6743B
Saucy Gold (SW 6370)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#BB7748
Tigereye (SW 6362)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C1722A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C1722A to PPG Paints


#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#AE703B
Bronze Eucalyptus (PPG16-20)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C1722A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C1722A to Behr


#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#AB7741
Blonde Wood (M250-7)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#C38650
Butter Rum (PPU4-03)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C1722A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C1722A
Neon Brown*

2A79C1
French Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #C1722A?

Color that best contrast with #C1722A is #2A79C1, color name is French Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #C1722A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C1722A is #2A79C1, color name is French Blue*.





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